Games on July 21, 1957

The games of July 21, 1957

On July 21, 1957, 14 games went into the books. The St. Louis Cardinals routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-2, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the Chicago White Sox over the Boston Red Sox (3-0). One-run games: the Chicago Cubs 5-4 over the Brooklyn Dodgers, the New York Yankees 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians, the Detroit Tigers 6-5 over the Washington Senators, and the Kansas City Athletics 3-2 over the Baltimore Orioles. The rest of the slate: the Chicago Cubs fell to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 7-2, the Cleveland Indians topped the New York Yankees 7-4, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Kansas City Athletics 7-2, the New York Giants beat the Milwaukee Braves 5-4, the Milwaukee Braves topped the New York Giants 7-4, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Cincinnati Redlegs, 4-2, the Philadelphia Phillies fell to the Cincinnati Redlegs, 6-4, and the Pittsburgh Pirates fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 7-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Indians, and the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Athletics. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 20, 1957 and the next, Jul 23, 1957. For the wider picture, see the 1957 season.